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Canadiens vs. Islanders February 21, 2013

MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 21: Josh Gorges #26 of the Montreal Canadiens defends against Colin McDonald #13 of the New York Islanders during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 21, 2013 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

He's only 17 but he can see the ice so well and he moves the puck and goes to the open ice all the time, so I just think he's a player that is ready to play in the NHL. I'm really looking forward to coaching someone like this.

— U.S. National Junior Team coach Ron Wilson on Auston Matthews, the projected No. 1 pick of the 2016 NHL Draft